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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,441.88, 185,512.86 and 77,852.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,441.88, 185,512.86 and 77,852.76 is: 107,427.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,441.88 : 185,512.86 = 77,852.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,441.88/185,512.86 = 77,852.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,441.88x = 185,512.86 × 77,852.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,441.88x = 14,442,688,166.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,442,688,166.49/134,441.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,427.00

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